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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 30, 2023

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Steam Deck Launches in Stores in Japan – Full Coverage

↺ Steam Deck Launches in Stores in Japan – Full Coverage

> I am just back from a full day out in Osaka to cover the fact that the Steam Deck launches in stores in Japan for the first time, and probably also worldwide.

TESPuino board comes in an Arduino UNO form-factor

↺ TESPuino board comes in an Arduino UNO form-factor

> Kickstarter featured this week an Open-source development ESP32-based board designed for learning and quick prototyping. The TESPuino provides up to 14x GPIOs, 1x MicroSD card slot for storage and 1x USB Type-C port programming and power.

Building A WiFi Picture Frame With An EInk Display

↺ Building A WiFi Picture Frame With An EInk Display

> LCD photo frames never really caught on — by emitting light, they didn’t seamlessly blend in with a home’s decor in the way printed photos do. [Sprite_tm] decided to see if a color e-Ink screen could do any better, and whipped up a WiFi-enabled photo frame using a Waveshare display.

Raspberry Pi tripod and Camera Support

↺ Raspberry Pi tripod and Camera Support

> Shared by feiticeir0 on Thingiverse, this neat tripod and camera support comes in handy!

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 3

↺ Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 3

> Last time I got as far as the Euro PC showing tons of BIOS errors on the screen, which is a good first step. This time I try to get a little further…

New App Shows Raspberry Pi Pico Pinout at Command Line

↺ New App Shows Raspberry Pi Pico Pinout at Command Line

> Pinout.xyz has released a new command line-based GPIO pinout chart for the Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller.

The World’s First Agricultural Right To Repair Law

↺ The World’s First Agricultural Right To Repair Law

> Long time readers will know that occasionally we mix up our usual subject matter with a dash of farm equipment. Usually the yellow and green variants that come from John Deere, as the agricultural manufacturer has become the poster child for all that is wrong in the fight for the right to repair. An old Deere is worth more than a nearly new one in many places, because for several years now their models have had all their parts locked down by DRM technologies such that only their own fitters can replace them. Now after a long legal fight involving many parties, the repair and parts company iFixit sound justifiably pleased as they announce the world’s first agricultural right to repair law being passed in the US state of Colorado. (Nitter)

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